Video: CAIR-AZ Stands with Muslim Women Over Forced Removal of Hijab by Officers
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CAIR in the News, September 3, 2025
CAIR-AZ: Muslim women sue ASU police officers accused of removing their hijabs during arrests – AZFamily CAIR-CT: Meriden man calls on lawmakers to help to get wife and son home from the West Bank – Fox 61 CAIR-CT: No clear path for Meriden mother, 14-year-old son to leave Israel after being detained, family says – […]
CAIR-LA Condemns Neo-Nazi Graffiti Targeting Jewish Religious Supplies Store, Welcomes Hate Crime Probe
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned the recent neo-Nazi graffiti targeting Mitzvahland, a Jewish religious supplies store in the Encino area in Los Angeles. SEE: Swastika painted on Encino storefront prompts hate crime investigation A video posted to the store’s Instagram account over the weekend shows […]
WATCH: Linda Sarsour Invites You to CAIR’s Two-Day National Leadership and Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., Sept. 19-20
WATCH THE VIDEO. National Leader and activist Linda Sarsour invites you to CAIR’s two-day national leadership and policy conference scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from Friday, September 19th to Saturday, September 20th. The event, which is open to registered and vetted members of the public, is scheduled to feature educational panels, strategic discussions and workshops […]
CAIR-NY to Join Taxpayers Against Genocide and National Lawyers Guild to Announce International Legal Complaint Against U.S. for Funding Gaza Genocide
On Thursday, September 6, the New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will join a press conference hosted by Taxpayers Against Genocide (TAG) and the National Lawyers Guild International Committee (NLG) to announce international legal action against the US government […]
CAIR in the News, September 2, 2025
CAIR-AZ: Police removed their hijabs during pro-Palestinian protests at ASU. Now, they’re suing – Arizona Republic Separate attorneys for some of the women previously told The Republic they “begged and pleaded” with police to not remove their hijabs. Several other community leaders denounced the actions at the time, including Azza Abuseif, the executive director of the Council on […]
CAIR Says Reported Plan for U.S. Takeover of Gaza, Theft of Palestinian Land Would be ‘War Crime of Historic Proportions’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that a newly reported secret Trump administration proposal for a U.S.-Israeli takeover of Gaza and the theft of Palestinian land through a digital tokenization scheme “would amount to a war crime of historic proportions that would spark generations […]
CAIR-North Carolina Welcomes Removal of Confederate Statue
The North Carolina office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the removal of a Confederate monument from Broad Street in Edenton, North Carolina. In 2022, CAIR supported a resolution passed by the Edenton Town Council calling for the removal of the statue, which many residents viewed as […]
CAIR Applauds U.S. Senators Van Hollen, Merkley for Attempting to Enter Gaza During Middle East Humanitarian Trip, Calls on More U.S. Lawmakers to Follow Suit
Civil Rights Group Demands Enforcement of Leahy Laws to End U.S. Aid Bolstering Genocide (BALTIMORE, MD, 8/30/2025) — The Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today commended U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) for their visit to the Middle East, including the West […]
COMMUNITY ALERT: Check Out Program for CAIR’s 2025 Policy Conference, ‘Resilience, Resistance & Renewal: Charting a Just Future’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released the program schedule for its two-day national leadership and policy conference scheduled to take place in Washington, DC from Friday, September 19th to Saturday, September 20th. The event, which is open to registered and vetted members of the public, is […]